Duty Manager

Role Overview

Discover Your Next Opportunity:
Duty Manager at Heron Foods

Location:

Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5EF

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Hours:

27 hours per week

Join a thriving company with over 340 stores and counting! As a Duty Manager, you’ll be at the heart of our operations, leading the team and ensuring everything runs smoothly. At Heron Foods, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in a fast‑paced, rewarding environment.

• 10% off at both Heron Foods and B&M stores
• Access to career development programmes such as “Future Flyers”
• 24/7 GP access for you and your family, plus free confidential support
• Long‑service rewards, exclusive discounts and a host of other extras

As a Duty Manager, you’ll take on a key leadership role to ensure the store operates seamlessly. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and motivating the team to deliver exceptional results
• Ensuring high standards of customer service and resolving queries effectively
• Maintaining a clean, well‑presented, and fully stocked store
• Driving sales and profitability by managing performance and efficiency
• Being a keyholder and taking responsibility for the store in the absence of the Store Manager, including store openings and closings

Every shift will be dynamic and purposeful, whether you’re inspiring the team or rolling up your sleeves to get the job done. You’ll thrive in a lively environment where your leadership makes a real impact.

• Proven success as a Retail Supervisor, Duty Manager, Assistant Manager, Team Manager, or Shift Manager in a fast‑paced retail setting
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team
• Exceptional organisational abilities and a passion for customer service
• A proactive, energetic approach to managing a dynamic retail environment

This role may also be listed or recognised under different job titles, including:
Shift Manager, Assistant Store Manager, Team Leader, Retail Supervisor, Store Team Leader, Keyholder, Section Leader, Front‑Line Manager, or Floor Manager.

Don’t wait—apply early, as this opportunity may close sooner than expected!

At Heron Foods, diversity is at the heart of our values, and we are proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer.

Join a team where your leadership truly matters. Apply now!